Corinth Object: C 1936 1017
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 1017
Title:   SGRAFFITO PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   1017
Description:   Plate with low base ring, narrow resting surface, interior continuous with flat undersurface. Nearly horizontal body curving up at break.
Decoration:   White slip over all. Interior, large medallion with elaborate interlace of linked circles over tri-lobed motif with floral sprays, spirals and dots in field. Double circumference groove; double circumference lines. Pale yellow glaze over all except undersurface. Morgan: by Interlace Master.
Material:   Moderately fine tan clay with numerous tiny black inclusions, voids.
Munsell Color:   Near 7.5YR 7/4 - 7.5YR 6/4
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., nearly half foot except for part of circumference, floor, lower body.
Manufacture:   C70
Dimensions Actual:   D00.109 (foot)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.011
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine
Area:   South Stoa middle
Context:   NB152 P166
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0964
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: South Stoa middle
Image: bw 4538
Basket: NB152 P166
Notebook Page: NB 152, spread 88 (pp. 166 - 167)